Motorists are urged to avoid night travel on the N3 Toll Route, as traffic surges and hazardous conditions arise.
Authorities are urging motorists on the N3 Toll Route to avoid driving after dark as traffic volumes are expected to surge during the winter school holidays from Friday. By
Road safety officials say the combination of increased holiday traffic, ongoing roadworks, and harsh winter weather was expected to create hazardous driving conditions on one of the country's busiest transport corridors.
N3 Toll Concession (N3TC) Chief Operating Officer, Thania Dhoogra, said crash statistics showed that nearly half of all collisions on the route occured at night.
“Approximately 49% of all crashes on the N3 Toll Route occur at night,” Dhoogra said.
